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News Headlines: August 23rd, 2019

Japan’s Government Pension Investment Fund reveals 3°C portfolio emissions »

World’s largest pension fund works with Trucost to respond to TCFD

› SDGs Accountancy bodies propose SDG disclosure framework for investors

› Responsible Funds, Aug. 23: Norway's KLP now completely out of coal, alcohol and gambling

› Nuveen ESG expert hopes for more sustainable beef bonds as market digests Marfrig

› RI ESG Briefing, Aug. 21: US SIF, Council of Institutional Investors, BNP Paribas, Hermes, TÜV SÜD

› Japan's giant GPIF to CalPERS: Let’s get together on asset management fees, transparency

› Corporate Human Rights Benchmark merges with World Benchmarking Alliance

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Features

Paul Hodgson: Who is the SEC really trying to protect with its new proxy guidance? »

The SEC held a roundtable but has ignored the outcome

The lack of a universal standard for measuring the social impact of investments needs to be addressed

Greenwashing is a growing global problem

Hugh Wheelan: The good and bad news for people working in sustainable finance

The sector is growing hugely, but it’s not making a difference.

Responsible Investor

News Headlines: August 23rd, 2019

Japan’s Government Pension Investment Fund reveals 3°C portfolio emissions »

› SDGs Accountancy bodies propose SDG disclosure framework for investors

› Responsible Funds, Aug. 23: Norway's KLP now completely out of coal, alcohol and gambling

› Nuveen ESG expert hopes for more sustainable beef bonds as market digests Marfrig

› RI ESG Briefing, Aug. 21: US SIF, Council of Institutional Investors, BNP Paribas, Hermes, TÜV SÜD

› Japan's giant GPIF to CalPERS: Let’s get together on asset management fees, transparency

› Corporate Human Rights Benchmark merges with World Benchmarking Alliance

Features

Paul Hodgson: Who is the SEC really trying to protect with its new proxy guidance? »

The lack of a universal standard for measuring the social impact of investments needs to be addressed

Hugh Wheelan: The good and bad news for people working in sustainable finance

› Chris Walker: Everything you want to know about China’s Social Credit System and video surveillance…and some things you don’t.

› FREE What are the UN’s latest recommendations for climate finance?

› FREE ‘Ensuring the sustainability and security of food is one of the most defining issues of our time’

› Timothy Smith: The SEC should not limit the right of investors to sponsor shareholder resolutions

› Sustainability reporting bodies react as accounting chief Hoogervorst stirs the ESG ‘alphabet soup’

RI Agenda: the rolling calendar for responsible investors

› Webinar: Are we headed towards mandatory climate-related disclosure? 28/Aug

› 2nd Annual Global Research Alliance for Sustainable Finance and Investment (GRASFI) Conference 04/Sep

› Plating Up Progress - a healthy and sustainable food system 05/Sep

› Impact Summit France 09/Sep

› Responsible Investment in Real Assets 09/Sep

› Green finance and the impact of climate change on financial services - managing risk, opportunities for growth and the Green Finance Strategy 10/Sep

› CII Fall 2019 Conference 16/Sep

› UN Climate Summit 2019 23/Sep

› UN Global Compact Leaders Week 2019 23/Sep

› Driving Change, Realising Impact: Launching The Principles For Responsible Banking 23/Sep

› Challenging non-disclosure of environmental information 26/Sep

› Climate Change 2019 07/Oct

› Developments in Green, Social and Sustainability Bond Markets - Japan and Asia 09/Oct

› International Labour Standards and Corporate Social Responsibility 21/Oct

› 4th Iaere School on Green and Climate Finance 04/Nov

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